2 more towns in the region reports ASF cases; affected areas depopulates 400 hogs
TACLOBAN CITY – Two more towns here in the region were added to the list of local government units that recorded cases of African Swine Fever (ASF).
These are the towns of Kananga in Leyte...
Commercial vessel sinks off Guiuan town; 30 crews safe
CAMP RUPERTO KANGLEON, PALO, Leyte- A commercial fishing vessel with 30 crew members on board sunk off the waters of Guiuan town, Eastern Samar on Monday (March 18) morning.
Reports reaching the regional headquarters of...
PNP, Army officials assure HR respect
TACLOBAN CITY-Military and police authorities in the region are preparing for the deployment of additional personnel to Samar in compliance to a directive issued by Malacañang to address the existence of ‘lawlessness violence’ in...
Father and son team among big winners in this year’s
TACLOBAN CITY- Carigara town Mayor Eduardo Ong, Sr., handily won on his reelection bid with his son and namesake also winning as vice mayor.
Mayor Ong, who will be serving his third term, obtained votes...
25 parents of child laborers in Maasin City receive starter kits from DOLE
MAASIN CITY- In a simple ceremony held at the Maasin City gym lobby, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) turned-over starter kits to 25 parents of child laborers.
Dahlia Gabriana, Labor Extension Officer II,...
Gov. Mercado: Southern Leyte’s division into 2 congressional districts will bring in more...
MAASIN CITY – Governor Damian Mercado expressed his hope that the splitting of Southern Leyte will result to economic benefits to the province.
Mercado, who just won another fresh term during the May 13 midterm...